Mile 256 Report
Kiwanda Beach, Daley Lake, Camp Winema
August 19, 2007
Just the old dock that washed up on the beach.
Report Details
Just the old dock that washed up on the beach. It's not an attractive addition to the beach. It would take a big truck and some strong men to load it onto same.
Conditions
Temperature: 68 F. Cloud Cover: Sunny. Wind Velocity: Moderate. Wind Direction: S.
Human Activities
Number of people: 5. Number of dogs: 2. Walking or running: 5. Playing in surf: 1.
Vehicles
Notable Wildlife
A few gulls flying over. Two Brown Pelicans
Driftline Content
Seaweeds and seagrass, Ocean-based debris (from fishing boats, ship trash, etc.). An old dock has floated up on the sand quiet a ways.
Man-made Modifications
Dune modification/removal.
Actions & Comments
Beautiful day for walking on beach. My son, from Michigan, was here for first time. Also his first time to see the ocean. Quiet exciting.No trash or wood pieces. Some broken shells and a few kelp stalks. Clean beach.
All Mile 256 Reports
Mile 256
Kiwanda Beach, Daley Lake, Camp Winema
Significant erosion to the dune which has caused many trees of all sizes to fall to the beach and be washed northward. Of note: this same significant degree of erosion occurred for 2 1/2 miles: from the northern section of mile 254 through mile 257 at Camp Winema
Heidi Heidenreich
Mile 256
Kiwanda Beach, Daley Lake, Camp Winema
Though overcast many people were enjoying their beach time including a lady from TX.
Harding
Mile 256
Kiwanda Beach, Daley Lake, Camp Winema
There is very little change to the sand or dunes along mile 256.
jeanrcameron
Mile 256
Kiwanda Beach, Daley Lake, Camp Winema
Nice day at the ocean, people seem to be enjoying themselves.
gordonleslie